Lux Capital

Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the 15 NYC startup largest rounds during the third quarter of 2017. I have included some additional information as well such as industry, date of funding, and investors in the round, to further the analysis. For the purposes of this analysis to maintain a focus on tech-enabled […]

Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the 10 largest startup funding rounds globally during the month of July. I have included some additional information such as industry, round type, location of the company, investors in the round, and date of funding to further the analysis. To maintain a focus on tech-enabled […]

Armed with some data from our friends at CrunchBase, I broke down the 10 largest rounds in the US during the month of July. I have included some additional information such as industry, round type, location of the startup, investors in the round, and date of funding to further the analysis. To maintain a focus on tech-enabled startups, real […]

Entrepreneurs seeking funding are able to tilt their chances for funding in their favor when they are able to attract a good caliber lead investor. This signals validation to other potential investors and can introduce a sense of urgency. Today, I take a look at the rate at which a number of New York-based venture […]

Whether we are glued to the TV for a 10 second Olympic race, watching an episode of the Amazing Race, or joining the millions who view each and every Nascar race, it is quite evident that humans love the thrill associated with racing. As we embrace speed in all shapes and sizes, it is time to welcome a new kind of race;

Healthcare treatments and technologies, no matter how innovative, typically have finite potential. True revolutions with seemingly infinite applications are vanishingly rare – the ultimate disruptors. It is not to be taken lightly, then, when an experienced tech journalist who has immersed himself in this world, Mr. Land Grant, follows the likes of the personal computer, […]

Looking for a Super Mario Mobius strip, birds’ nest eggcups, headphone cufflinks or a hyphae lamp? Shapeways has all this and more, at just a click away, and considering that the 6 year old company just announced a whopping $30 million Series C led by Andreessen-Horowitz, expect to see a lot more innovation from these […]